Are you dealing with extreme picky eaters? Has the issue gone on too long and you just don’t know what to do? This podcast covers what you need to know and do in this situation.
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Extreme picky eating is definitely a topic that many of us are familiar with. There are so many parents that have kids that are struggling with this issue. In this podcast I had the pleasure of speaking with Katja Rowell on this popular and important topic. Katja talks about the difficulties we experience when feeding our kids. From selective eating to extreme picky eaters, this podcast will cover it!
Laura and Katja discuss why some kids deal with extreme picky eating and others don’t. In this podcast, you will learn ways you can help your child try new foods and when to find help on the matter. Extreme picky eating can wear people down, but don’t give up. There are plenty of ways and things to do to help you and your kids overcome this issue.
Katja Rowell MD is a family doctor and childhood feeding specialist on a mission to bring peace and joy back to the family table. She believes that helping kids have a healthy relationship with food and their bodies is the best preventive medicine there is. She is also a mom and the family cook. Her latest book is Helping Your Child with Extreme Picky Eating: A Step-By-Step Guide for Overcoming Selective Eating, Food Aversion, and Feeding Disorders which she coauthored with pediatric feeding therapist, Jennifer McGlothlin.
Show Notes:
- Katja’s book can be found on Amazon & most bookstores
- Facebook: The Feeding Doctor
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Brittney Lawson
Hi. I’m Brittney, my son is 8 years, and he was diagnose with austim at age of 1. Today at 8 years old, he’s won’t or try anything new. I’m trying my best to get him try something new. He won’t eat nothing at all. I’m running out of options
MOMables - Laura
Hi Britteny, in his case, it is best to work with a feeding specialist and a pediatric occupational therapist.